CN107193333B - Display device and display module thereof - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention discloses a display device and a display module thereof, wherein the display module comprises a frame, a panel, a rear cover, a printed circuit board and a flexible circuit board, wherein the panel is fixedly arranged on the frame; the rear cover is fixed on the frame; the printed circuit board and the panel are arranged at intervals, the printed circuit board is connected with the rear cover through a fastener, at least one of the printed circuit board and the rear cover is provided with a long waist hole, and the fastener is slidably arranged in the long waist hole; the flexible circuit board is fixedly connected between the printed circuit board and the panel. The rear cover and the printed circuit board can move relatively through the sliding of the fastener in the long waist hole, so that structural deformation or tolerance of other parts is accommodated, and the flexible circuit board is prevented from bending or bulging.
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Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of display, in particular to a display module. The invention also relates to a display device with the display module.
Background
The conventional display device, especially a notebook computer, generally has a Flexible Printed Circuit (FPC)3, which is easily bent or bulged, as shown in fig. 2, and is sensitive, so that the display effect is significantly affected once the FPC is bent or bulged, for example, light leakage of a display screen (LO) is caused, thereby affecting the viewing quality of a user.
The conventional display device further includes a Printed Circuit Board (PCB)1, a back cover (back cover)5 and a panel (panel)2, and the PCB and the back cover are usually connected by a fastener, such as a screw; the panel, the FPC and the PCB are fixedly connected in sequence, and refer to fig. 1 and 2. The reasons for the FPC bending or bulging in the display device are many, and among them are more remarkable: on one hand, due to the existence of component tolerance or operation tolerance, such as the dimensional tolerance of the back cover, the dimensional tolerance of the panel, the dimensional tolerance of the PCB or the tolerance of the binding process, the mounting holes of the PCB and the back cover through which the fastening members 4 pass are usually not aligned during the assembly process, so that the FPC is bent or bulged after the fastening members 4 are mounted in the two mounting holes; on the other hand, after the display device is assembled, in a later use process, due to changes of temperature of the display device or an external environment and other factors, deformation of components may occur, for example, structural deformation of the PCB or the back cover may cause deformation of the originally straight FPC to cause bending or bulging. Besides, the FPC is stressed after being deformed, and the service life of the FPC is influenced.
The problem of bending or bulging of the FPC has long plagued people, and has been paid attention to for a long time, but a feasible solution cannot be found, which becomes a technical problem.
The above information disclosed in this background section is only for enhancement of understanding of the background of the invention.
Disclosure of Invention
It is a primary object of the present invention to overcome at least one of the above-mentioned disadvantages of the prior art and to provide a display module to prevent bending or bulging of the FPC.
Another primary object of the present invention is to overcome at least one of the above-mentioned drawbacks of the prior art and to provide a display device to prevent the FPC from being bent or bulged.
In order to achieve the purpose, the invention adopts the following technical scheme:
according to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a display module including a frame, a panel, a rear cover, a printed circuit board, and a flexible circuit board, the panel being fixedly disposed on the frame; the rear cover is fixed on the frame; the printed circuit board and the panel are arranged at intervals, the printed circuit board is connected with the rear cover through a fastener, and at least one of the printed circuit board and the rear cover is provided with a long waist hole; the flexible circuit board is fixedly lapped between the printed circuit board and the panel.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a direction in which the panel and the printed circuit board approach each other is referred to as a first direction, and a direction in which a long axis of the long waist hole extends is parallel to the first direction.
According to an embodiment of the invention, the dimension L of the long axis of the long kidney hole is greater than or equal to twice the sum of the absolute value b of the limit dimensional tolerance of the flexible circuit board in the first direction, the absolute value c of the limit dimensional tolerance of the rear cover in the first direction and the absolute value a of the limit dimensional tolerance of the printed circuit board in the first direction and the absolute value d of the limit dimensional tolerance of the binding process in the first direction, that is, L ≧ 2 (a + b + c + d).
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the display module further includes a support member fixedly formed on the rear cover, the support member having a first surface parallel to the flexible circuit board, the first surface being connected to the flexible circuit board.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the first surface is bonded to the flexible circuit board.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the supporting member is an L-shaped structure, the first surface is an outer side surface of one side of the L-shaped structure, and a free end of the other side of the L-shaped structure is fixed to the rear cover.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the flexible circuit board is connected to the printed circuit board and the panel by a bonding process.
According to an embodiment of the invention, the fastener is a screw.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a display device, wherein the display device includes the display module provided by the present invention.
According to the technical scheme, the display device and the display module thereof, the notebook computer and the notebook computer module thereof have the advantages and positive effects that:
the display module comprises a rear cover and a printed circuit board arranged on the rear cover, the printed circuit board is connected with the rear cover through a fastener, at least one of the printed circuit board and the rear cover is provided with a long waist hole, the fastener is slidably arranged in the long waist hole, the printed circuit board and the panel are arranged at intervals, and the rear cover and the printed circuit board can move relatively through the sliding of the fastener in the long waist hole, so that the display module is adaptive to structural deformation or tolerance of other components, and the flexible circuit board is prevented from being bent or bulged.
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Various objects, features and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent from the following detailed description of preferred embodiments of the invention, when considered in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. The drawings are merely exemplary of the invention and are not necessarily drawn to scale. In the drawings, like reference characters designate the same or similar parts throughout the different views. Wherein:
fig. 1 is a top view of a prior art display module.
Fig. 2 is a sectional view taken along line a-a in fig. 1.
FIG. 3 is a top view of a display module shown according to an exemplary embodiment.
Fig. 4 is a sectional view taken along line B-B in fig. 3.
Wherein the reference numerals are as follows:
1. a printed circuit board; 2. A panel;
3. a flexible circuit board; 4. A fastener;
5. a rear cover; 6. A support member;
7. a long waist hole.
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Example embodiments will now be described more fully with reference to the accompanying drawings. Example embodiments may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein; rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the concept of example embodiments to those skilled in the art. The same reference numerals in the drawings denote the same or similar structures, and thus their detailed description will be omitted.
FIG. 3 is a top view of a display module shown according to an exemplary embodiment. Fig. 4 is a sectional view taken along line B-B in fig. 3.
Referring to fig. 3 and 4, according to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a display module, which may include a frame, a panel 2, a rear cover 5, a printed circuit board 1, and a flexible circuit board 3, and the panel 2 and the rear cover 5 may be fixed to the frame, respectively, and a gap may be provided therebetween to separate the two from each other. The printed circuit board 1 may be spaced apart from the panel 2, and the extending direction of the printed circuit board 1 and the extending direction of the panel 2 may be parallel to each other. The flexible circuit board 3 is fixedly connected between the printed circuit board 1 and the panel 2.
With continued reference to fig. 3 and 4, the printed circuit board 1 may be connected to the back cover 5 by a fastener 4, wherein at least one of the printed circuit board 1 and the back cover 5 may be provided with a long waist hole 7, for example, but not limited to, the long waist hole 7 may be provided on the printed circuit board 1, and the fastener 4 may be slidably provided in the long waist hole 7, so that in case of deformation of the structure of other components, for example, but not limited to, the panel 2 or the printed circuit board 1, for example, but not limited to, in case of approaching or moving away from each other, the printed circuit board 1 may be moved relative to the back cover 5 by sliding the fastener 4 in the long waist hole 7, so as to adapt to the approaching or moving away, so as to prevent the flexible circuit board.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, another long waist hole 7 may be further disposed on the rear cover 5, and an extending direction of a long axis of the long waist hole 7 on the rear cover 5 may be disposed at an angle with an extending direction of a long axis of the long waist hole 7 on the printed circuit board 1, for example, but not limited to, an included angle therebetween may be 90 °, that is, the extending direction of the long axis of the long waist hole 7 on the rear cover 5 may be parallel to the extending direction of the printed circuit board 1 itself, so that in a case that the printed circuit board 1 is dimensionally deformed or has a tolerance along its extending direction, the fastener 4 may slide in the long waist hole 7 on the rear cover 5, so as to relatively move the printed circuit board 1 with respect to the rear cover 5, thereby preventing the flexible circuit board 3 from bending or bulging, but not limited thereto.
Any simple modification of the above technical solutions is within the scope of the present invention, as long as the fastening member 4 slides in the long waist hole 7 to prevent the printed circuit board 1 and the panel 2 from moving relatively, thereby preventing the flexible circuit board 3 from bending or bulging. The long waist hole defined by the present invention can have a plurality of simple modifications, and all fall within the protection scope of the present invention, such as but not limited to a cross-shaped hole, a Y-shaped hole or other shapes designed according to actual needs, as long as it is sufficient that the fastening member 4 can slide in the hole, thereby adjusting the relative position of the printed circuit board 1 and the rear cover 5 to prevent the flexible circuit board 3 from bending or bulging. For example, but not limited to, a cross-shaped hole may be provided on one of the printed circuit board 1 and the rear cover 5, so that the relative position adjustment of the printed circuit board 1 and the rear cover 5 may be achieved.
With continued reference to fig. 3 and 4, according to an embodiment of the present invention, a direction in which the panel 2 and the printed circuit board 1 approach each other may be defined as a first direction, a dimensional tolerance of the printed circuit board 1 in the first direction may be ± a, a dimensional tolerance of the flexible circuit board 3 in the first direction may be ± b, a dimensional tolerance of the back cover 5 in the first direction may be ± c, a tolerance of a bonding process used for connecting the flexible circuit board 3 is ± d, a long axis direction of the long waist hole 7 may be parallel to the first direction, and a long axis of the long waist hole 7 may have a dimension L, where L ≧ 2 (a + b + c + d).
With continued reference to fig. 3 and 4, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the display module may further include a support member 6 fixedly formed on the rear cover 5, wherein the support member 6 has a first surface parallel to the flexible circuit board 3, and the first surface is connected to the flexible circuit board 3. The first surface may be connected to the flexible circuit board 3 by a double-sided tape, or may be connected by other connection methods, which are within the protection scope of the present invention. The first surface may be used to support the flexible circuit board 3 in a flat state to prevent it from bending or bulging. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the supporting member 6 may have rigidity to keep the flexible circuit board 3 in a desired flat state, and the supporting member 6 may have toughness to keep the flexible circuit board 3 in a desired flat state even if the structural deformation of the component occurs. The material of the support 6 can be selected according to the actual needs and is within the scope of the present invention. Usually, the first surface of the supporting member 6 may be adhered to the flexible circuit board 3, and before the printed circuit board 1 is connected to the rear cover 5, the flexible circuit board 3 may be extended toward the printed circuit board 1 and then connected to the printed circuit board 1 to keep the flexible circuit board 3 flat and prevent it from bending or bulging.
With continued reference to fig. 3 and 4, according to an embodiment of the present invention, wherein the supporting member 6 may be an L-shaped structure, wherein the first surface may be an outer side surface of one side of the L-shaped structure, and a free end of the other side of the L-shaped structure may be fixed on the back cover 5, but not limited thereto, and wherein the supporting member 6 may also be other shapes, all within the protection scope of the present invention, as long as it can have the first surface attached to the flexible circuit board 3 and can keep the flexible circuit board 3 flat. In addition, the supporting member 6 may be disposed on other components, such as but not limited to the frame of the display module, or the panel 2, and is within the scope of the present invention.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the flexible circuit board 3 may be connected to the printed circuit board 1 and the panel 2 by a bonding process.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a display device, wherein the display device includes the display module provided by the present invention.
The described features, structures, or characteristics of the invention may be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments. In the above description, numerous specific details are provided to give a thorough understanding of embodiments of the invention. One skilled in the relevant art will recognize, however, that the invention may be practiced without one or more of the specific details, or with other methods, components, materials, and so forth. In other instances, well-known structures, materials, or operations are not shown or described in detail to avoid obscuring aspects of the invention.
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1. A display module, comprising:
a frame;
the panel is fixedly arranged on the frame;
a rear cover fixed to the frame;
the printed circuit board is arranged at intervals with the panel and is connected with the rear cover through a fastener, at least one of the printed circuit board and the rear cover is provided with a long waist hole, and the fastener is slidably arranged in the long waist hole so as to enable the rear cover and the printed circuit board to move relatively;
the flexible circuit board is fixedly lapped between the printed circuit board and the panel.
2. The display module according to claim 1, wherein a direction in which the panel and the printed circuit board approach each other is referred to as a first direction, and a direction in which a long axis of the long waist hole extends is parallel to the first direction.
3. The display module of claim 2, wherein the dimension L of the long axis of the long waist hole is greater than or equal to twice the sum of the absolute value b of the limit dimensional tolerance of the flexible circuit board in the first direction, the absolute value c of the limit dimensional tolerance of the rear cover in the first direction, and the absolute value a of the limit dimensional tolerance of the printed circuit board in the first direction and the absolute value d of the limit dimensional tolerance of the binding process in the first direction, that is, L ≧ 2 (a + b + c + d).
4. The display module of claim 1, further comprising a support member fixedly formed on the rear cover, the support member having a first surface parallel to the flexible circuit board, the first surface being connected to the flexible circuit board.
5. The display module of claim 4, wherein the first surface is bonded to the flexible circuit board.
6. The display module of claim 4, wherein the support member is an L-shaped structure, the first surface is an outer side of one side of the L-shaped structure, and a free end of the other side of the L-shaped structure is fixed to the rear cover.
7. The display module according to any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein the flexible circuit board is connected to the printed circuit board and the panel, respectively, through a bonding process.
8. The display module of any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein the fastener is a screw.
9. A display device, characterized in that it comprises a display module according to any one of claims 1 to 8.
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